This post is a collection of facts about the Second Bulgarian Empire (1185-1422). There are 8 facts listed below. Source:
Wikipedia
- Based in southeast Europe, northern Greece and the Balkans
- Capital: Tarnovo (until 1393)
- Peter II and Ivan Asen I lead rebellion to overthrow Byzantine Empire (1185)
- Frequently invaded by Mongols, Byzantines, Hungarians and Serbs
- Defeated Latin Empire in Battle of Adrianople (1205)
- Uprising of Ivaylo (1277-1280)
- Battle of Nicopolis (1396)
- Resistance to Byzantine Empire ends (1422)